MASAYA


Masaya_9728_002.jpg
Masaya_9728_002.jpg
Year Built
1920
Official Number
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Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
306.00 feet
Beam
30.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
701.00 tons
Gross Tons
1174.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - Other Hostile Act

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

MASAYA

Mission

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Historical Documents
Name Download
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Milestones


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Ship Imagery




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Plans


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Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
--

Operator
War Department

Operator Agreement
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Flag State
United States

Incident Information
Incident Date
March 28, 1943

Use at Loss
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Cause
Sunk - Other Hostile Act

Cause Comments
Bombed by Japanese airplanes.

Conflict
World War II

Location of Incident
South Pacific

Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2

Lat/Long
05° 53' S., 148° 33' E.

Incident Location Comments
Approximately 5 miles from Oro Bay, New Britain

Lives Lost
2